#59C49E#59C49E
#59C49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.114 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59C49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 196, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 48%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 55%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 19.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.28, -39.96, 9.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.28, 41.15, 166.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.67% -0.1116 0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.67% 0.114 167.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0284, 44.0696, 39.2649) |
| Luminance | 0.4407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.70
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.93
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.11
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.16
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.25
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59C49E #C4597F
analogous
#59C468 #59C49E #59B4C4
triadic
#59C49E #9E59C4 #C49E59
tetradic
#59C49E #6859C4 #C4597F #B4C459
square
#59C49E #6859C4 #C4597F #B4C459
split-complementary
#59C49E #C459B4 #C46859
monochromatic
#2B785D #3BA57F #59C49E #86D4B8 #B3E4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#59C49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#59C49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59C49E
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59C49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59C49E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B89C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0ADA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59c49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 196, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.114 167.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90d6ba',
500: '#59c49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59c49e; $custom-light: #90d6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59c49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 196,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.692,
"s": 47.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74674,
"c": 0.11441,
"h": 167.3
},
"luminance": 0.44072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59C49E
secondary
#D3A6B6
accent
#5180D7
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F2FAF6
border
#CCD3D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7E8380